DUTCH APPLE PIE

Steps:

• For Crust:.
• Mix flour and salt. With pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Sprinkle ice water, 1 tablespoon at a time. Toss quickly with a fork, just until dough holds together when pressed into a ball, adding more ice water as needed.
• Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a flattened round, wrap in plastic wrap and chill 30 minutes before rolling out.
• For Filling:.
• In large bowl, combine apples and raisins.
• In small bowl, combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, mace and salt.
• Add to apples and raisins.
• Toss lightly to combine.
• Roll out 1st half of pastry on lightly floured board.
• Fit into a 9 inch pie plate.
• Fill with apple mixture.
• Roll out second half of pastry and fit over apples.
• Moisten rim of bottom crust, press 2 crust together, turn under and crimp edge.
• Cut 2-3 slits in top crust.
• Place on baking sheet in pre heated 425 degree oven.
• Bake 45-50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling bubbles.
• Cool.
• GLAZE:.
• Mix confectioners sugar and lemon juice and 3 teaspoons of milk, stir until smooth. Add the 4th teaspoon of milk only if needed to make glaze of spreading consistenecy. Spread over top crust of pie.
• ENJOY.